amen

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /(ˌ)ɑːˈmɛn/
• (US) IPA ^(key): /(ˌ)ɑːˈmɛn/ or /(ˌ)eɪˈmɛn/ or /ˈeɪmɛn/

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Interjection

Interjection amen

1. You say amen at the end of a prayer to show agreement or express hope.

   We thank you for this food, God, amen.

2. You say amen to show strong agreement with something.
   • Synonyms: hallelujah and so be it

   When she said we should help the poor, everyone said amen.